We focused on the application of antidepressants in schizophrenia treatment in this review.
Augmentation of antidepressants with antipsychotics is a common clinical practice to treat …

Objective Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was first introduced in China in the early 1950s
and has evolved into a significant psychiatric treatment. Research from Chinese …

Introduction To investigate the patterns and correlates of antipsychotic prescriptions among
recently discharged inpatients with schizophrenia in China. Methods The study included …

Background: There is a lack of national level data from India on prescription of psychotropics
by psychiatrists. Aim and Objective: This study aimed to assess the first prescription handed …

BackgroundAntidepressants are frequently prescribed in patients with psychotic disorders,
but little is known about their effects in routine clinical practice. The objective was to …

Introduction: Despite advances in pharmacotherapy of schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, a
large percentage of persons with schizophrenia remain at least partially nonresponsive to …

Aims Little is known about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) use in Asian inpatients with
schizophrenia. This study examined trends of ECT use for schizophrenia patients in Asia …

Background This article describes the personal, societal, and economic burden attributable
to schizophrenia in the People's Republic of China and highlights the potential for effective …

Background and Objective: Antipsychotic polypharmacy (APP) is a controversial topic in the
treatment of older adults with schizophrenia. The objective of this study was to examine the …

Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the long-term efficacy, safety, and
tolerability of paliperidone extended-release (pali ER), in Chinese patients with …